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气喘吁吁

qì chuǎn xū xū

4-character word Traditional 氣喘吁吁

What 气喘吁吁 means

1. to pant
2. to gasp for breath

The characters in 气喘吁吁

• 气qìgas; air; smell; weather
• 喘chuǎnto gasp; to pant; asthma
• 吁yùto implore
• 吁yùto implore

Example sentences

• 他气喘吁吁的。
  Tā qìchuǎnxūxū de.
  He was out of breath.
• 游客攀登秘鲁安地斯山脉的一座山峰，历经两个小时才到达山顶，他们气喘吁吁。
  Tourists struggle for breath as they climb for two hours to reach the top of a mountain in the Peruvian Andes.